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March 2, 2019

Some surprising names will be on the field when the U.S. women’s soccer team plays England: Ruth Bader Ginsburg, J.K. Rowling and Beyonce. Each American player will have a different woman’s name on the back of her jersey for Saturday’s match in Nashville, Tennessee, part of the SheBelieves Cup.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Some surprising names are on the field for the U.S. women’s soccer team against England: Ruth Bader Ginsburg, J.K. Rowling and Beyonce.

Each American player has a different woman’s name on the back of her jersey for Saturday’s match as part of the SheBelieves Cup during National Women’s Month.